Home Musical artists Ruth Pointer Ruth Pointer Musical artist Ruth Pointer (born March 19, 1946) is an American R&B singer, best known for being the eldest member of The Pointer Sisters. Personal facts Birth dateMarch 19, 1946 HometownOakland CaliforniaUnited States facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Musical artist Career started1972 BackgroundSolo singer genreJazzDance musicSoul musicContemporary R&B instrumentSinging record labelABC RecordsBlue Thumb RecordsAtlantic RecordsMotownRCA RecordsSBK Records Topical connections Adam LevineMusical artist Bonnie PointerMusical artist Anita PointerMusical artist Aaron BurckhardMusical artist A-Plus Musical artist Abra MooreMusical artist Adelaide HallMusical artist Ruth Pointer on Wikipedia Ruth Pointer External resources http://www.thepointersistersfans.com/ruth.html